New ZealandThe treasure beneath our feetBeneath New Zealand's surface is a trove of historical relics from millions of years ago.13 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew vibration therapy trial offers hopeVibration therapy could help young people with cerebral palsy, Auckland researchers say.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandOnline tool calculates solar panel savingsA new tool allows Aucklanders to work out how much rooftop solar panels could save them.12 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldUnusually warm weather affected race to South PoleUnusually warm weather affected Scott and Amundsen's race to the South Pole, study finds.12 Oct 04:15 AM
New ZealandNZ scientists alarmed at captive orcas' teethKiwi scientists have helped reveal the sorry state of teeth in captive killer whales.12 Oct 03:51 AM
New ZealandWhat Ebola could tell us about NZ disease spreadA NZ study will investigate how pathogens like deadly Ebola jump from animals to humans.11 Oct 12:06 AM
New ZealandNZ's 'Mr Moa' re-writes history of ancient Oz birdsA Kiwi scientist has helped re-write the history of Australia's ancient giant birds.10 Oct 11:30 PM
New ZealandFowl play in Bird of the Year contestOne sneaky heron fan has made more than 100 bogus votes in the Bird of the Year contest.10 Oct 08:05 PM
New ZealandTop honour for NZ supervolcano expertRutherford Medal-winner among 21 researchers honoured at awards event.10 Oct 09:30 AM
New ZealandCommunicating cars could save NZ lives - studySmart tech enabling cars to talk to other vehicles could slash road deaths and injuries.10 Oct 01:31 AM
New ZealandStrange reason tui sound better at dawnWhy does the tui's song sound so much better in the morning? The answer will surprise you.10 Oct 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Astonishing' find reveals whale of a taleScientists liken bizarre whale discovery to uncovering 'a fossil kangaroo in Scotland'.09 Oct 10:45 PM
New ZealandBycatch 'key driver' in NZ sea lion decline - studyScientists say "game-changing" evidence shows the risk of fishing bycatch to NZ sea lions.09 Oct 09:32 PM
LifestyleSeven body organs you can live withoutIt turns out we can live quite easily without several major organs.09 Oct 01:58 AM
New Zealand'Good' native wasp gets Harry Potter monikerA native wasp has been named after an atoning Harry Potter villain to help its reputation.08 Oct 03:35 AM
WorldGood can come from Mount Agung eruptionIn the long term, ash ejected from Mount Agung can positively impact agriculture.08 Oct 01:48 AM
New ZealandHow will climate change hurt our ocean species?Climate change is already transforming our oceans - but there's much more we need to know.07 Oct 11:49 PM
TechnologyMost overlooked challenge of AIArtificial Intelligence: the challenge that could have major implications for everyone.07 Oct 10:05 PM
New ZealandDeadly mystery: what makes cancer spread?An NZ study aims to crack an enduring mystery surrounding cancer - what makes it spread.07 Oct 09:20 PM
TechnologyNasa Goldilocks expert in WhangareiNASA astrophysicist who hunts in the Goldilocks zone is to present a talk in Whangarei07 Oct 12:00 AM
WorldForest study leads to troubling conclusionForest study suggests global warming could lead soils to add to carbon in the air.06 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonMichelle Dickinson: The eyes have itCOMMENT: How your tears could power your smartphone.06 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: Is 'Planet Nine' out there?It's become harder to imagine our solar system without a missing, mysterious Planet Nine.06 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandConservation groups hail huge new Niue reserveConservation groups hail Niue's move to "lock up" half its EEZ as a vast ocean reserve.06 Oct 03:30 AM
New ZealandAussie heat wave: What it means for usNZ is unlikely to see anything as hellish as 50C days warned for Melbourne and Sydney.06 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandDoes mixing more really tackle prejudice?Does mixing more help address prejudice? That depends on societal equality, study finds.05 Oct 09:35 PM
New ZealandHow did disease add to NZ's blackest year?Some NZ deaths may have been prevented - but these were few of 1917's WW1 butcher's bill.05 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ ag methane figures solid, scientists sayNZ's methane accounting is "accurate" despite study suggesting a global under-estimate.04 Oct 02:02 AM
New ZealandDrone-lasers to 'map and zap' pesky weedsDrone-mounted lasers could be used to "map and zap" weeds causing farmers a $1b headache.04 Oct 01:27 AM
LifestyleVitamin D 'halves the risk' of severe asthma attackExperts believe taking the pills helps reduce inflammation and wards off viruses.04 Oct 01:19 AM
AirlinesMid-air turbulence set to triple due to climate changeScientists estimate that by 2050 the rate of inflight injuries will have almost tripled.04 Oct 12:37 AM
New Zealand'A huge discovery' - Kiwis hail Nobel winKiwi scientists have hailed the Nobel-winning team behind a landmark cosmic discovery.03 Oct 09:08 PM
WorldSevered head to go on displayEnglish philosopher Jeremy Bentham's mummified head is going on display in London.02 Oct 11:13 PM
New ZealandVitamin-mineral treatment could help ADHD kidsA vitamin-mineral treatment could help kids with ADHD, new Kiwi-led research suggests.02 Oct 10:06 PM
